Workplace violence at work rises. firms face negligent hiring risk
A report notes a surge in attention to workplace violence after Atlanta shootings. It cites cases like Mark Barton and a North Carolina jury awarding 7.9 million to families of two killed at a tool center, while firms grapple with negligent hiring and protective duties. Homicides at work declined in 1997 to 856, with 81 by workers or customers and 44 by spouses or ex-lovers, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Skydiver crash toll and Chelsea Clinton internship noted
Skydivers Bob and Caroline Johnson missed their wing, fate of 10 killed in a King 90- aircraft crash near Marine City. Chelsea Clinton interned at N Bar Ranch Montana, weighing bulls and sorting breeding pairs before being recalled July 17 after Kennedy Jr disappearance.
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Patch patch saves man with dangerous aorta flaw
Washington based report details George Huffman who had a bulging abdominal aorta after a time bomb like flaw in his abdomen. He underwent an experimental patch inserted through an leg artery, avoiding open surgery. The patch worked and he returned to work in a week, raising hope for thousands with abdominal aortic aneurysms.
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Welfare-to-work gains across all states reported
The White House says every state has reached the required welfare-to-work target with 35 percent of recipients either employed in 1998 or actively preparing for work. The president will cite these figures at a Chicago conference to urge Congress to fund supporting services. Administrations officials note work rates are four times higher than in 1993, with Maryland lowest at 12.7 percent and several states under 20 percent.
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China Army Reaffirms Resolve to Defend Nation
On its 72nd birthday the Chinese People’s Liberation Army warned against any split with Taiwan and moot groups, with Defense Minister Chi Haotian stating the force is combat-ready to defend sovereignty and crush any separatist plots. He condemned Lee Teng-hui’s calls as moving toward a separate state status.
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Hillary Clinton interview frames Clinton as abuse victim
Hillary Rodham Clinton discusses her husband Bill Clinton in Talk magazine, saying he faced emotional child abuse as a four year old and that he was torn between his mother and grandmother. She calls Monica Lewinsky's actions a sin of weakness and notes she believed he had conquered infidelity a decade ago.
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Final tax cut package under negotiation in Congress
Washington lawmakers race to reconcile House and Senate 10 year tax cut plans valued at 792 billion dollars with a week end deadline. Leaders Archer and Roth meet to craft a common version before a summer recess while Clinton critics argue the size endangers the economy and debt reduction should take precedence.
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Kosovo church bombing raises tensions amid peacekeeper doubts
In Pristina Kosovo a Serbian Orthodox church under construction was damaged in a bombing as NATO peacekeepers struggle to control ethnic tensions. Serbs questioned KFOR's protection after another deadly incident. Romanian or Russian peacekeepers faced distrust amid arrests of Kosovo Liberation Army leaders and Albanian resistance.
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Four die in Ohio plane crash near Youngstown airfield
Investigators examine the six seat Piper Cherokee wreckage after a Sunday crash into a cornfield half a mile north of the Youngstown Elser Metro Airfield in North Lima. Witnesses reported engine noise or loss of altitude while NTSB and FAA crews inspect the scene. the craft had stopped to refuel en route Oshkosh Wisconsin to Pennsylvania.
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